Roca Verde Rock Climbing Guidebook
This is a comprehensive guidebook describing the sport climbing found around the Cordillera Cantabrica mountain range in north-west Spain. The climbing is situated between the cities of Gijon on the north coast and Leon. This rugged, compact and incredibly green part of Spain is one of Europe’s best-kept secret climbing areas. Included for the first time is an overview of some of the bouldering areas in this region.
The guidebook covers 80 selected crags in Asturias, Cantabria and Leon that are used by the regions climbers on a year-round basis, including the summer months. Some of the larger crags covered are Teverga and Quiros in the Valles del Trubia; Pelugano in the Valles de Nalon y Aller; plus Valdehuesa and Valverdin-Pedrosa near Leon. In total nearly 4,500 routes are detailed across a wide range of grades.
At the start of each crag there is information regarding the type and style of climbing found plus the best time of the year to climb there. Also included is a location map and detailed approach information. All the routes are shown on colour photo topos along with their height.
Published in July 2021 this is the 3rd edition of this guidebook, and it is written in Spanish and English text throughout. It has been fully revised and includes 25 new crags, almost 1,000 more routes than the previous edition making this the most comprehensive guidebook across the regions of Asturias, Cantabria and Leon in north-west Spain
Number of pages is 576.
Size is 150mm x 210mm (A5).
ISBN is 9780992887445.
